PARIS OLYMPICS: What you need to know right now
PARIS : Chaos descended on Argentina's opening men's soccer match and a spying scandal engulfed the women's soccer tournament in an inauspicious opening day of sport at the Paris Olympics.
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Watch Canada vs. New Zealand in Olympic women's soccer
Click on the video player above beginning on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. ET to watch live coverage of the Olympic women's soccer match between Canada and New Zealand.
"If You Keep Changing...": Shahid Afridi Launches Scathing Attack On PCB
The Pakistan cricket team had a horrible outing at the T20 World Cup 2024 as the Babar Azam-led side crashed out of the competition in the group stages. They slumped to a shocking loss against the United States before losing once again against traditional rivals India. Pakistan did win their remaining two matches against Canada and Ireland but it was too little too late for them. The result sparked a huge backlash from the fans and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) went on to make big changes in the support staff. Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq were sacked as selectors while Babar's future remains unclear.
Leylah Fernandez gets Olympic 1st-round test in Karolina Muchova
Canadian tennis player Leylah Annie Fernandez will be facing a big challenge in the first round of the women's singles competition at the Paris Olympic Games when she takes on Czech player Karolina Muchova.
Mark Tumilty agrees Irish contract extension to stay on as men's hockey coach
Ireland men's head coach Mark Tumilty has agreed a four-year contract extension taking him to the end of 2028 and the LA Olympics, should they qualify.
5 Irish athletes who won Olympic medals for other countries
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FIFA opens proceedings against Canada amid drone spying scandal at Olympics
FIFA’s disciplinary committee has opened proceedings against Canada Soccer and several individuals, including head coach Bev Priestman, amid claims a drone was used to spy on Olympic rivals New Zealand.
'Lit a fire in our bellies': New Zealand soccer team motivated by Canada drone scandal
The motivation to upset the reigning Olympic women's soccer champions was already high for New Zealand forward Indiah-Page Riley and her teammates.